Helping the Community during the Holiday Season
Over the holidays, Manchester High School’s Class of 2019 decided to help their community by giving a donation to the local Community Resource Center. Officers Emma Mrocko (President), Kate Pohs (Vice President), Brooke Langbehn (Secretary), and Avery Collins (Treasurer) decided that they wanted to support their community this holiday season. After pondering over what they could […]
Christmas tree pick-up
Reminder: If you live in the Village, pull your Christmas tree out to the curb this month. The DPW crew will collect and chip Christmas trees during the month of January.
Sesquicentennial Commemorative Books to be available for sale this week!
The Village of Manchester Sesquicentennial Commemorative Books are now in printing. This book is our final product from the 150th anniversary celebration held this past August. We have been working hard to complete the book and have it available by Christmas. The book is a 170-page, full color, high-quality paper, perfect bound print which contains […]
Still time to provide community input for school superintendent search
Were you unable to attend Manchester Community Schools superintendent search community input meeting last Monday evening? The Schools have set up an email account to receive your thoughts and priorities when it comes to hiring a new superintendent: mcssupersearch@mcs.k12.mi.us. This email address will only be active through Dec. 20th, at which time the search firm […]
Reindeer spotted in the village!
If you did a double-take at the “Reindeer Crossing” signs in downtown Manchester last Monday morning, they were not part of a prank! There were some kind-of-for-real Reindeer making their way across the streets, through the downtown, and up Ann Arbor Hill to Klager Elementary School! Decked with sparkly reindeer antlers, about 70 kids and adults […]
Library Hosts Local Art and Craft Show
Submitted by Tamara Denby Christmas in the Village may be over, but if you’re still on the hunt for a special one-of-a-kind gift, handmade by a local artist, you’re in luck! The Manchester District Library is hosting the work of some of Manchester’s most recognized artists. Scattered around the Library’s main floor, you will find […]
Group seeks older participants for study
The Community Resource Center of Manchester (CRC) is partnering with Jewish Family Services and the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation to conduct a study of quality of life for vulnerable older adults in Washtenaw County. These groups are looking to conduct individual interviews with about 30 older adults, and can meet them wherever is most convenient — […]
WCSO warns of local scam alert
From The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office: The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of a scam in our area that may sound as if it is official Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office business. The scammer will call and leave a message for the victim, telling them that they have missed jury duty and in order to […]
WCRC imposes seasonal weight restrictions
Effective Tuesday, December 19, 2017, the Washtenaw County Road Commission has imposed weight restrictions on Sheridan Road over Unnamed Tributary to the River Raisin in Bridgewater Township, Section 31; and Manchester Township, Section 36 Between Allen Road and US-12. Proposed Posting: 36 Tons / 55 Tons / 65 Tons. Road damage caused by heavy vehicles during […]
Manchester Community Schools CLOSED December 14, 2017
Manchester Community Schools has announced that they will be CLOSED December 14, 2017, due to poor road conditions. Manchester Early Childhood Center preschool sessions are cancelled for the day; daycare and Manchester Kid’s Club WILL BE OPEN and operating at the MECC location. Hot lunch will not be available. The High School Winter Concert for 7th -12th grades has been rescheduled for December […]
